Head of Public Services position available

From: Mike McReynolds (mmcreynolds@falconflight.com)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2001 - 02:20:45 PDT


University of Arkansas - Fayetteville Law Library

    The University of Arkansas Robert A. and Vivian Young Law Library is seeking applicants for the position of Head of Public Services.

    The Head of Public Services reports to the Library Director and manages traditional circulation, reference, and outreach functions. Candidates should embrace technology and want to lead the staff into the future. The Public Services staff currently includes three reference librarians (including the Head of Public Services), a circulation manager, and a group of student assistants.

    Minimum requirements include an ALA accredited Master's degree in Library Science and three years of reference experience. In addition, the successful candidate will be a team player and will possess enthusiasm, energy, a positive attitude, a knack for juggling priorities, communication and management skills, and a sense of humor. The position is tenure track on the law library faculty and an ABA accredited law degree is desired.

    The Young Law Library houses over one-quarter million volume equivalents nurtured by fourteen staff members, including six with library degrees and three with law degrees. Because the library is responsible for law school administrative and instructional computing, candidates interested in furthering a seamless union between technology and information delivery are strongly encouraged to apply. Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience.

    Please send resumes and the names and contact information of three references to:

        Professor Glen-Peter Ahlers, Sr.
        University of Arkansas School of Law
        Fayetteville, AR 72701-1211

    The University of Arkansas is a nationally competitive, student-centered research university serving Arkansas and the world. It also is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.



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